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D’Tigers and Defenders basketball club player Ibe Abuchi Agu has stated that he is sure of the ability of the Nigeria Premier basketball league side to consolidate on their progress so far having reached the last eight of the Africa basketball league.  Agu speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the team will however not at any point be carried away by the progress so far and stressed that they are simply motivated to continue to win games and move further as far as possible in the competition.

Kano Pillars coach Ibrahim Musa has stated that the NPFL may have to settle for experienced and aged striker Gambo Mohammed in the mean time while they look for ways to solve the striking problem which hasn’t been solved since the exit of Junior Lokosa from the club.  Musa speaking in a chat with www.brila.netlamented the situation and stressed that it becomes so worrisome especially when it is clear that Gambo’s best years are behind him but will still be able to function for the club well in a stand in capacity while Pillars get a substantive replacement for Junior…

The Angolian basketball team beats Tunisia 69-63 for a spot in the Qualification tournament for the basketball championship coming up in (china) 2019. Angolian coach william voigt in an interview with www.brila.net said he would not be  in china for the draw but said he will be watching closely to see who the the Angolian team will be paired with for the tournament. According to Voigt who also said that any team that have qualified for this stage is going to be a tough team to play against in this tournament and the would not have to guess…

Enyimba forward Wasiu Alalade has revealed that the camp of the Nigeria U23 national team has been one with keen competition for places as everyone has been given their best trying to edge each other to be considered by the coach.  Alalade speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the number of players in camp is good enough reality check for any player to keep focus on the task of working so hard to keep his spot on the camp of the national U23 team.

Second assistant coach of Nigeria’s U17 national team Jolomi Atune has stated that the Nigeria U17 national team will come good and benefit from the series of international friendless the team has been handed and opportune to play.  Atune speaking In a chat with www.brila.net said the Eaglet will be so strong and unique considering that they have been opened to more international friendlies which is uncommon for a CAF Africa U17 cup of nations preparation. Atune also revealed that plans are also on ground to have the team still attend one more invitational tourney before they leave for participation at…

Sporting Braga and Super Falcons midfielder Uchendu Chinaza has stated that the Nigeria women national team remains calm ahead of the FIFA women’s world cup this summer in France despite the tough challenge that awaits the team at the world women’s soccer fiesta. Uchendu in a chat with www.brila.net said the team is confident and wouldn’t fret especially as nothing would come as a shock again having seen a number of the teams during the international tourneys with the full knowledge of what to expects but stressed that the Falcons will come out well at the world cup.

General secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation Dr.Mohammed Sanusi has stated that the NFF will offer all forms of support necessary but still awaits the FIFA U20 world cup plan of the Flying Eagles head coach.  Sanusi speaking in a chat with www.brila.net remember the NFF’s resolve to ensure that the team is adequately catered for and that once they get the coach’s world cup plan, they check through and give their nod where necessary.

Assistant coach of Nigeria’s U20 men national team Abdu Maikaba has stated that the Flying Eagles Technical crew are set to meet with the Nigeria Football Federation on their world cup plan and proposal ahead of this summer’s world cup in Poland. Maikaba speaking in a chat with www.brila.net revealed that the head coach is expected to arrive by weekend and by next week the crew will be set to meet with the football governing body in Nigeria on their proposed plan for world cup and to also know who may have shown interest to play the Flying Eagles through the…

FIFA U-17 world cup winning captain in 2015, Kelechi Nwakali has described his invitation to the U-23 national team as a big privilege.

Pamplumoes SC of Mauritius’ Nigerian player, Gabriel Samuel, has dedicated the FA Cup trophy he helped his side win to God.